Jan Engelhardt composed on 2017-02-02 00:54 (UTC+0100):
Ironically, booting with splash on can be faster for some hw/drivers. On vesafb where scrolling init messages usually mean a full repaint, they can be much more of a penalty than updating a measly progress bar bbox. :)
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